KEY POINTS
- Vladimir Putin pledges a thorough investigation into the jet crash that apparently killed Yevgeny Prigozhin.
- It came as Russia’s president delivered a mixed tribute to the paramilitary boss.
- Authorities say Prigozhin was on the passenger list of a private jet that crashed on Thursday.
Russian President Vladimir Putin sent his condolences to the family of Yevgeny Prigozhin on Thursday, breaking his silence after the mercenary leader’s plane crashed with no survivors two months after he led a mutiny against army chiefs.
Putin’s comments, which suggested he harboured decidedly mixed…
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